tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5507209775509589944.post2600766224677207165..comments2016-01-28T09:57:02.882-05:00Comments on Keeper of the Records: Victorian Hair Art: Part 3Joanne Schleiernoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5507209775509589944.post-77852741995970393512011-04-12T13:43:32.053-04:002011-04-12T13:43:32.053-04:00@ironhide781 That&#39;s what I said! I think that...@<a href="#c3394869199198889724" rel="nofollow">ironhide781</a> That&#39;s what I said! I think that&#39;s why it fascinated me! Wapello county indeed. I have not come across your surnames in my research there. Small world, isn&#39;t it? Thanks for your comment!Joannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11857832952433617886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5507209775509589944.post-56258437054622590102011-04-12T13:41:42.431-04:002011-04-12T13:41:42.431-04:00@imagespast I did not get the chance to visit the ...@<a href="#c269921047214138176" rel="nofollow">imagespast</a> I did not get the chance to visit the Museum, unfortunately. You are right about the amount of time it must have taken. I would love to know the answer to that. I hate to say it, but it is a &quot;dying&quot; art form. Oh, that was bad!Joannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11857832952433617886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5507209775509589944.post-33948691991988897242011-04-12T13:23:22.570-04:002011-04-12T13:23:22.570-04:00I have never heard of this. What an unusual way of...I have never heard of this. What an unusual way of remembering people. And you started in Wapello county? My Groff/Graff ancestors lived there for a while, and my ancestor Paul Groff&#39;s first wife Charlotte Blake was from there. Thanks for the very interesting posts!!ironhide781http://www.blogger.com/profile/09601001912310870173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5507209775509589944.post-2699210472141381762011-04-03T11:21:47.715-04:002011-04-03T11:21:47.715-04:00I&#39;ve seen a few pieces of mourning jewellery u...I&#39;ve seen a few pieces of mourning jewellery using hair, but nothing as spectacular as these! The shadow box is amazing. What a huge amount of work must have gone into making these pieces. I hope you get time to visit the Museum and update us further :-) Joimagespasthttp://imagespast.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com